Lingering-Aroma

Lingering Aroma is an ability introduced in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. When a Pokémon with Lingering Aroma is hit by an opponent's move, the attacking Pokémon's ability becomes Lingering Aroma. This unique effect can disrupt opponents' strategies, especially those relying on abilities like Intimidate or Levitate for key advantages.

Interesting facts about Lingering Aroma include its utility in double battles where it can spread to multiple opponents, disrupting team synergy. Lingering Aroma also interacts uniquely with abilities like Mummy, making for intriguing strategic possibilities in competitive play.

This ability is thematically tied to certain Pokémon that exude a strong scent, often linked to their flavor text and design. As of its introduction, the primary Pokémon known to possess this ability is Oinkologne.